Licensed child care center · public record
First Protestant School
New Braunfels, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
20 state inspections, last 2 years
46 deficiencies on the state’s summary
35 high or medium-high risk
September 24, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued May 31, 2019
- Capacity
- 251 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1690392
Where
205 S Castell Ave
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 46.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “An employee took an online CPR course which is not allowed, and the card did not specify whether first-aid was taught.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the operation does not practice lock-down drills regularly as required.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5202(5) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the Emergency Preparedness Plan did not include procedures for reunification.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that one of the staff members did not have Emergency Preparedness training. Another staff's training was unavailable for review.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the Emergency Preparedness Plan did not include how staff should ensure the continuity of care during an emergency.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the emergency drills practiced in 2026 were not differentiated by type and were documented improperly.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the Emergency Preparedness Plan did not include evacuation methods for children under 24 months and staff responsibilities during an emergency situation.” |
| August 3, 2026 | High | 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules State’s note: “During the investigation, the operation's Emergency Preparedness Plan was found to be incomplete.” |
| August 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the Emergency Preparedness Plan did not include the procedure for contacting CCR in the event of an emergency.” |
| July 27, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “A caregiver did not know how many children she was responsible for at the time of the inspection. She had to count the children before being able to give a number.” |
| July 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits State’s note: “A cot was blocking the exit door during naptime. This was correct when the caregiver moved the child and the cot away from the door.” |
| July 27, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “Several employees took an online CPR course which is not allowed.” |
| July 27, 2026 | Medium | 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used State’s note: “Several medications were found to be expired. This was corrected when the medication was discarded.” |
| June 26, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3425(1) - Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids State’s note: “During the investigation, it was found that staff members did not wear gloves when handling an injury that involved blood.” |
| April 16, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times State’s note: “The 4 year old room was observed with the tv on during lunchtime. It is unknown how long the tv was on before entering the room. This was corrected when the teacher turned the tv off.” |
| April 13, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child State’s note: “A caregiver turned away from the diaper changing table to throw away a diaper without having an infant secured with safety straps or a hand on a 10-month-old infant during the diaper change. This resulted in the 10-month-old falling off the changing table onto the floor.” |
| March 6, 2026 | High | 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers State’s note: “An eleven month old infant was in the crib wearing a bib.” |
| January 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “Several bottles were observed with the first name and no last initial. This was corrected when the bottles were labeled correctly.” |
| January 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Two children were not buckled in during lunch time due to the bucket seats not having any seatbelts. This was corrected when a new seatbelt was found and another one ordered and the bucket seats removed until the seatbelts get put on.” |
| January 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was not conducted for the months of November and December.” |
| July 17, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “A caregiver was engaged in social media activity while caring for children.” |
| July 17, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “A caregiver was using a cell phone to create Tik Tok videos while caring for children.” |
| July 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “Several rooms had peeling paint on the wall exposed to children.” |
| July 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “A plastic container in a 4-year-old room that holds toys was damaged, leaving rough edges that could pose a risk to children. This was corrected when the container was replaced. Rain gutters with sharp edges located on the playground were exposed to children.” |
| May 13, 2025 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “An incident report form was not used during an incident that involved the safety of children. Parents were informed about the incident via phone.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 24, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 2, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 3, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 26, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 13, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 4, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected First Protestant School?
Texas HHSC's file lists 20 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 24, 2026. 14 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does First Protestant School have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 46: 9 high-risk, 26 medium-high-risk, 11 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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